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The Daily Iowan

The independent newspaper of the University of Iowa community since 1868

The Daily Iowan

The independent newspaper of the University of Iowa community since 1868

The Daily Iowan

Guest opinion: U.S. must act in Syria

GUEST OPINION September 9, 2013

This week, Congress is expected to vote on a measure to authorize President Obama to launch an attack on Syria, in response to the use of deadly sarin gas in Syria’s two-year civil war. Strong opposition...

Tilly: The battle for the Internet

ZACH TILLY September 9, 2013

The battle over the future of Internet entrepreneurship is heading to federal court this week. The case in question is Verizon v. FCC, which pits the telecommunications giant Verizon against the Federal...

Editorial: Wrestling reinstated, but must adapt

DI EDITORIAL BOARD September 9, 2013

The International Olympic Committee voted Sunday to reinstate wrestling to the 2020 Summer Games to be held in Tokyo, several months after it nearly undid a millennia of athletics history by suggesting...

Hawkeyes defeat Wright State 1-0

JACOB SHEYKO September 9, 2013

It wasn’t pretty, but the Iowa soccer team remained undefeated Sunday as it defeated Wright State, 1-0, at the Iowa Soccer Complex. The win pushes the Hawkeyes record to 6-0 and extended their...

Tradition, enthusiasm and hard work define Hawkeye Marching Band

LAUREN COFFEY September 9, 2013

A sea of gold and khaki lines fall into a sway, a hush falling upon them. The familiar strains of the “University of Iowa Alma Mater” begin to rise from the 254 students, echoing across the...

Field hockey falls short

DANNY PAYNE September 9, 2013

It was a tale of two halves Sunday at Grant Field. In the first, No. 13 Iowa (3-1) had trouble getting established offensively and fell victim to 2 early goals by North Carolina (4-0), which tallied...

The Rosster: Two steps forward, one step back

BEN ROSS September 9, 2013

Two steps forward, one step back. That’s how I would describe the Iowa football team through its two games of this season. The Hawkeyes looked like a different team, competitively and competently,...

Weisman separates himself as top option in Hawkeyes’ running attack

RYAN PROBASCO September 9, 2013

Mark Weisman is making the case that he is the top rushing option on the Iowa football roster. Thus far in 2013, the Hawkeyes have employed four different running backs in the ground game. Damon Bullock,...

Wrestling decision didn’t come without nerves

CODY GOODWIN September 9, 2013

Terry Brands was picking fruit out of a complimentary bowl on Sunday morning. Perhaps it was for breakfast. That point isn’t terribly important. But he caught himself, nonetheless. “I shouldn’t...

SAVED: IOC votes to keep wrestling in 2020

CODY GOODWIN September 9, 2013

Tom Brands called the decision on Feb. 12 “worse than death” when the International Olympic Committee dropped wrestling from the 2020 Olympics that day. Wrestlers around the world saw it as...

DI a Pacemaker finalist

DI STAFF September 9, 2013

The Daily Iowan has been selected as one of 10 finalists for the Newspaper Pacemaker award, the Associated Collegiate Press announced Sept. 6. The Pacemaker contest is awarded to several...

A Coralville man is facing his second domestic abuse assault charge

DI STAFF September 9, 2013

A Coralville man has been accused of committing domestic abuse for the second time. Christopher Parmeater, 36, was charged Sept. 7 with second-offense domestic-abuse assault. A Coralville police complaint...

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